Turn Your Google+ Local Page into a New Customers Magnet

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Who cares?

• 97 percent of U.S. consumers search online for local business information

• Google is still king of search

Benefits? Check.

• Pay nothing• Get found on Google, increase

website/store traffic• Help your business stand out amongst the

competition• Boost engagement with images and videos • Increase sales with special offers and

coupons• Pocket bigger profits than the competition


What Is Google+ Local?






How To Do It

1. Submit your information, from basic contact info to photos

2. Verify your listing by phone or postcard

3. Wait for your listing to appear on Google…



How To Optimize Your Listing

Make sure your page is 100 percent complete.

“Think about it like being back in in school and writing a paper; you'll pass doing the minimum set forth but a little extra effort can go a long way. Don't fill out some of the extra details, fill them all out; and don't just add one photo, add several photos.”

– SEOmoz


Acquire citations from other directories.


Encourage customers to write reviews.

Add a ton of images to your page.

Create offers.


Stop! Don’t Do This


Leave gaps in your page.

• Fill out all text fields, even the ones that aren’t required

• Don’t just do the bare minimum• Page completeness is considered the

MOST important ranking factor


“Set it and forget it”

Stuff your name, description, and/or categories with keywords


Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make the most of my listing on Google?


What if I get a bad review? Can I take it down?


Why isn’t my listing showing up in the search results?

Why is there already a listing for my business?

Why do I need to claim my listing?

There Will Be Challenges …

• Building a complete listing (100% score)• Keeping your listing fresh and up to date• Acquiring citations from third-party sites• Soliciting customer reviews• Getting your listing to appear (in a

competitive vertical)


Benefits? Check.

• Pay nothing• Get found on

Google, increase website/store traffic

• Help your business stand out amongst the competition

• Learn more about your customers

• Boost engagement with images and videos

• Increase sales with special offers and coupons

• Pocket bigger profits than the competition

You Can Do It!

• And we can help you• Please contact us for assistance


Questions?

We’d love to help.

• Just get in touch!


(213) 607-9100

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Turn Your Google+ Local Page into a New Customers Magnet